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MET Technician

Octane Recruitment
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway DG2 9UE, Scotland

Salary

£42,000 - £47,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A reputable body shop in Dumfries is seeking a fully qualified MET Technician with a salary of up to £45,660 plus bonus.
  • The position is available due to an increased workload, and the ideal candidate should have relevant mechanical qualifications, preferably with an MET ATA accreditation.
  • Candidates should possess a minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role within a Bodyshop environment.
  • Responsibilities include vehicle diagnostics, panel replacement, suspension component repairs, and ADAS calibration, with training provided.
  • A full UK driving license is required, and while experience is key, qualifications such as City & Guilds or NVQ are desirable but not essential.

Vacancy: MET Technician
Location: Dumfries
Salary - Up to 45,660 basic + bonus
Ref: OC17219

We are currently recruiting for a fully qualified, MET Technician for a reputable body shop based in the Dumfries area.

This opportunity for an MET Technician has come about due to the high volume of work that the site now has and we are looking for an MET Technician who wants to earn well and really get involved in a busy, thriving site. Preference for ATA but not essential.

We need an MET Technician with relevant mechanical qualification preferably with an MET ATA accreditation. Someone with a good knowledge of wheel alignment will also be preferable but not essential. Due to the high volume of work and quality of vehicles we need someone who can work at a high pace but keep standards high. Preferably we want someone from a Bodyshop background looking for a new challenge but if you are a technician who can show the right level of expertise then we will be interested in hearing from you.

Role:

  • Mechanical, Electrical, Trim and body work on allocated Jobs, Panel replacement and Re-alignment to manufacturer gapping and specification
  • Vehicle diagnostics, fault clearing and fault finding, Removing, refitting radiators and air conditioning repair and Re-gas
  • Panel Straightening and Filling
  • Suspension components replacement, repairs and wheel alignment
  • ADAS calibration (training will be provided)
  • To identify additional repair work and liaise with the VDA.


Requirements:

Fully qualified MET Vehicle Technician

Experience working within the Bodyshop is essential
Must hold a Full UK driving licence

You must have experience within the Bodyshop as a MET / Vehicle Technician. Having city & guilds, NVQ or ATA would be ideal but not essential as experience & quality is key. Candidates with 5 years' experience in a similar role will be of particular interest.


Octane Recruitment

INDBS

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Paint Sprayer, Paint Technician, MET Technician, SMART Repair Technician, Cosmetic Repair Technician, ADR Technician, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Damage Assessor, VDA, Bodyshop Manager, Assistant Bodyshop Manager

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

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